President-elect Donald Trump said he was naming Fox News medical contributor Janette Nesheiwat as his surgeon general, elevating another personality from the conservative network to a top role in his incoming administration. Nesheiwat is a fierce advocate and strong communicator for preventive medicine and public health,” Trump said in a statement. Nesheiwat joins “Fox and Friends” weekend host Pete Hegseth , who Trump selected to run the Pentagon, Tulsi Gabbard , the former Fox News contributor chosen as national intelligence director, and Mike Huckabee , a former Fox News host as top administration officials with ties to the network. Marty Makary , the Johns Hopkins surgeon known for questioning medical orthodoxy, was picked to run the US Food and Drug Administration . , the conservative commentator who served briefly in Trump’s first administration before departing amid issues over his security clearance, was named as Senior Director for Counterterrorism.

Source: Fox News November 23, 2024 01:26 UTC